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HelpTest Code CBGCO Capillary Blood Gas With Co-Oximetry
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Ordering Recommendations
Assessment of Carbon Dioxide, Bicarbonate, and pH; determination of acid-base balance and free calcium in the blood.
Collect
Capillary Whole Blood
Collection Device
Lithium Heparin Syringe
Specimen Volume
1 mL
Stability (from collection to initiation)
|
Room Temp |
30 minutes |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Methodology
Potentiometry, amperometry, spectrophotometry, ion selective electrode.
Start Date
9/13/2017
Last Review Date
7/31/2025 JLH
Specimen Handling
Room Temp
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
30 minutes